Rose with Thorns

Chapter 70

“Are you really not going to join me for dinner?”

Yvette nodded in response. After all, she had promised Yara and Irwin that she would go back for dinner that evening

Although she refused his dinner invitation, Wilson didn’t persist. Instead, his gaze lingered on her with a gentle warmth, and he spoke in a gentlemanly manner. “May I give you a ride home then, Yvie?

“I’m good.” Yvette shook her head, declining the offer. “I’ve got some things I need to attend to.”

She had previously nude arrangements with Matt for unlimited access to Jubilile University’s laboratory. With this in mind, she intended to head to the lab to resume work on the Revival Potion, aiming to complete it as soon as possible.

“Alright then.”

Wilson was aware that she didn’t like being tied down, so he didn’t ask further questions. Instead, he simply reached out and gently ruffled

her hair

to reach out to me. I’ll take care of everything

ever so slightly. She had never heard anyone speak to her in such

Samuel couldn’t help but sigh inwardly

he look after her every whim, but he even wrote an apology essay on her behalf. If such a thing got out, no one

out for some fresh air and saw that

“Why is

his throat, then suggested, “Why don’t you go

don’t you go

expression was one of pure horror “No way!

they found strength in each other’s company. With newfound courage, the two

“Hey, Wilson.”

a foul mood. When Jasper appeared out of

grim

a result, Jasper and Sean were scared

been on my best behavior, and haven’t

can vouch for him, Wilson, Jasper has been

that moment, Samuel, who was in the driver’s seat, almost burst out laughing–Jasper was worrying needlessly.

leave work early to wait at the university entrance two hours ahead

schedule

over them, causing them